Andrew Dominik Quotes

I always feel that crime films are about capitalism because it is a genre where it is perfectly acceptable for all the characters to be motivated by the desire for money. In some ways, the crime film is the most honest American film because it portrays Americans as I experience a lot of them, in Hollywood, as being very concerned with money.

Andrew Dominik

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If you want to be in the world I live in, which is a creative world with new ideas, then you've got to get away from the norm. You've got to go for it.

Jerry Weintraub

LiveCreativeIdeasWorldYouNew

Yes, my pageant career was incredibly short. I started at 19 and was done at 21. I started by competing for Miss California Teen, which I wound up winning, and I literally just entered the contest on a whim!

Meagan Tandy

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I don't like hype cluttering art.

Skrillex

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I wrote 'The Searcher' because I love westerns, and they've fallen out of fashion.

Simon Toyne

LoveFashionOutBecauseSearcher

You either learn from your experiences or go back and do the same thing, and I learned from my experiences.

Mary J. Blige

LearnYouBackGoSameExperiences

Just try new things. Don't be afraid. Step out of your comfort zones and soar, all right?

Michelle Obama

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I have a personal prosperity plan. I know where my money goes, and how I can spend it more fruitfully. A prosperity plan is something fluid that may alter month to month.

Julia Cameron

MoneyPlanI CanKnowPersonalMore

Women's empowerment, whether through legal, financial, or cultural routes, will tend to increase their agency and their ability to take part in activism.

Deeyah Khan

WomenFinancialLegalEmpowerment

A documentary film-maker can't help but use poetry to tell the story. I bring truth to my fiction. These things go hand in hand.

Chloe Zhao

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I think anyone doing an interview is to some extent on show. And therefore, we always want to put on our best face.

Cherie Blair

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Once you have heard a strange audience burst into laughter at a film you directed, you realize what the word joy is all about.

Chuck Jones

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The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any.

Alice Walker

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